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Originally Posted by Rated R Classic
WWE waiting until 2003 to debut Goldberg. Goldberg vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin in 2001 would’ve killed all buyrates prior.
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Originally Posted by Xero
Goldberg was under contract with Time Warner. They couldn't bring him in unless they bought out his huge contract.
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Yeah, when WWE bought out WCW, all the wrestlers had two choices, re-do their entire contracts and officially sign new contracts with WWE for a lot less money, or sit at home for a year or two and continue making the rest of the money as if WCW never went under.